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# Lead Quality Engineer AI Platform in Nationwide

- **Company:** Energy Jobline
- **Location:** Olathe, KS, United States (Remote available)
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $65,000.0 - $95,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Continuous Integration, Regression Testing, Web Applications, Cypress (Programming Language), AI Platforms, Playwright, Front End Software Development, SDET
- **Published:** July 30, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.energyjobline.com/job/lead-quality-engineer-ai-platform-nationwide-31282846

## About the Role

5+ years' experience in QA, Quality Engineering, or SDET roles.
Proven depth in frontend quality: e2e suites (Playwright, Cypress, or similar) that catch interaction-level regressions, visual regression, and real browser verification integrated into CI/CD.
Experience building quality gates and release processes for teams that ship continuously.
Active use of AI tooling in your own QA work - we will ask how it has changed your practice in the last year.
Excellent communication skills and the confidence to challenge release decisions when required.
The ability to work independently within a fully remote environment.

Desirable Experience

Testing complex web applications.
Experience in highly regulated, enterprise, or business-critical software.
Exposure to modern software delivery practices and AI-assisted development.

## Description

I'm working with an innovative software company that's looking to hire an experienced Lead Quality Engineer to take ownership of quality across a complex, customer facing platform.

This is a hands-on leadership opportunity where you'll define quality standards, build scalable testing processes, and help shape the future of quality engineering within a growing product team.

The Role:

You'll be responsible for developing and evolving the overall quality strategy, ensuring software is released confidently and reliably while supporting a fast-paced engineering environment.

Working closely with developers and product teams, you'll drive automation, improve testing practices, and establish quality as a key part of the development lifecycle., Own the quality strategy and release process.
Develop and enhance automated testing frameworks.
Strengthen end-to-end and regression testing.
Improve release confidence through effective quality gates.
Turn production issues into automated regression coverage.
Lead exploratory testing for business-critical functionality.
Mentor and develop junior QA engineers.
Champion best practice across quality engineering.


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